as in commemorated
to be a memorial of
at the entrance to the park stands a statue memorializing the novelist Sir Walter Scott
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Recent Examples of memorialized
Tafari Campbell, the White House sous chef who died of accidental drowning while paddle boarding near the Obamas' Martha's Vineyard home in 2023, is memorialized at the OPC with Tafari's Kitchen, the restaurant on campus.
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Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
The movement that began on Chicago's South Side will now be permanently memorialized there.
—Chris Tye, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Momentum on the petition comes as the Obamas' legacy in Chicago is being memorialized at the Obama Presidential Center, opening June 19.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Each of those who were taken on June 12 is memorialized in name on the walkway’s columns, paired with country of origin flags.
—R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Whether the Green Duck is rebuilt, restored or memorialized in another way, residents say its story remains an essential part of Kansas City’s history.
—J.m. Banks
june 1, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
The reassignments were unrelated to the Feldman investigation, Bess said, and were memorialized in a department-wide email from Jones that Bess provided to the Miami Herald.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
For his part, Musk said in the lawsuit that the agreement on OpenAI's non-profit status was memorialized in a legal filing when OpenAI was incorporated.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 May 2026
That connection is memorialized through Lena’s Garden, a permanent Chihuly installation that spans the ceiling of the cafe with hundreds of brightly colored glass elements.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
The movement that began on Chicago's South Side will now be permanently memorialized there.
—Chris Tye, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Momentum on the petition comes as the Obamas' legacy in Chicago is being memorialized at the Obama Presidential Center, opening June 19.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Each of those who were taken on June 12 is memorialized in name on the walkway’s columns, paired with country of origin flags.
—R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Whether the Green Duck is rebuilt, restored or memorialized in another way, residents say its story remains an essential part of Kansas City’s history.
—J.m. Banks
june 1, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
The reassignments were unrelated to the Feldman investigation, Bess said, and were memorialized in a department-wide email from Jones that Bess provided to the Miami Herald.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
For his part, Musk said in the lawsuit that the agreement on OpenAI's non-profit status was memorialized in a legal filing when OpenAI was incorporated.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 May 2026
That connection is memorialized through Lena’s Garden, a permanent Chihuly installation that spans the ceiling of the cafe with hundreds of brightly colored glass elements.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorialized
commemorated
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Long before Juneteenth became a national holiday in 2021 and Texas commemorated it as a state holiday in 1980, the park was where generations of my family would join thousands of Black Texans every June to celebrate June 19, 1865.—
Bobby J. Smith II,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
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Many of these beautiful locations and photos will be commemorated in a soon to be published coffee table book.—
Staff,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Memorialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorialized. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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